稱孤
Chinese
to call; to praise; to weigh to call; to praise; to weigh; to estimate; to consider; to address; to name; to say; commend; steelyard; balanced; to fit; well-off; suitable |
lone; lonely | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (稱孤) | 稱 | 孤 | |
| simp. (称孤) | 称 | 孤 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: chēnggū
- Zhuyin: ㄔㄥ ㄍㄨ
- Tongyong Pinyin: chenggu
- Wade–Giles: chʻêng1-ku1
- Yale: chēng-gū
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chenggu
- Palladius: чэнгу (čɛngu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵⁵ ku⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: cing1 gu1
- Yale: chīng gū
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsing1 gu1
- Guangdong Romanization: qing1 gu1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ kuː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
稱孤
- to proclaim oneself king or emperor
- 君聽臣之計，即長有封侯，世世稱孤，必有喬松之壽，孔、墨之智。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, trad.]
- From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE
- Jūn tīng chén zhī jì, jí cháng yǒu fēnghóu, shìshì chēnggū, bì yǒu qiáosōng zhī shòu, Kǒng, Mò zhī zhì. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
君听臣之计，即长有封侯，世世称孤，必有乔松之寿，孔、墨之智。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, simp.]